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Supreme Court sacks Abure as Labour Party chairman

The Supreme Court has sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party (LP)A five-member panel of the Supreme Court, on Friday,

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Julius Abure, Labour Party chairman
The Supreme Court has sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party (LP)
Julius Abure, Labour Party chairman

The Supreme Court has sacked Julius Abure as the National Chairman of Labour Party (LP)

A five-member panel of the Supreme Court, on Friday, nullified the decision of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which had earlier declared Abure as the party’s national chairman.
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The Supreme Court, in a unanimous judgment, ruled that the appellate court lacked the jurisdiction to issue such a declaration, on the ground that the substance of the case has to do with the internal leadership of the party.,

It also clarified that all matters relating to party leadership are internal affairs, over which the judiciary has no jurisdiction.

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